Sint-Jacobskerk - Ghent, Belgium
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N 51° 03.388 E 003° 43.629
31U E 550961 N 5656355
Ever since its construction, the church has been a meeting place for local residents and pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostella.
Waymark Code: WM186YA
Location: Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Date Posted: 06/11/2023
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The church’s interior is a mixture of Romanesque and Baroque elements and art. The church houses a unique Van Peteghem organ and was a meeting place for the guilds. It also features numerous paintings, as well as the tomb of Jan Palfijn, the inventor of the forceps.
Country: Belgium
Type of Waymark: Way Marker
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